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Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- I. Introduction -- II. Theories of the Origin of Language -- III. Organic Metaphors of Language -- IV. Language and Thought -- V. Environment, National Character, and Language -- VI. Language and Perception -- VII. Language Universale and Comparative Linguistics -- VIII. Humboldt's Conception of Linguistic Relativity -- Bibliography -- Index of Persons' Names